Nov 11, 2025
A map of the Battle of Gettysburg (1–3 July 1863), the largest and bloodiest engagement of the American Civil War (1861–1865), fought in Pennsylvania between General Robert E. Lee’s Confederate Army of Northern Virginia and General George G. Meade’s Union Army of the Potomac. Following his victory at Chancellorsville, Robert E. Lee invaded the North hoping to secure a decisive victory that would...